The announcements illustrate the pressure Amazon is under as it grapples with a tidal wave of delays for sold-out items and complaints from employees about workplace safety during the pandemic.
In Thursday's blog post, Amazon also described disinfectant wipes and hand sanitizer as"standard" across the company, but several employees told CNN Business that supplies were extremely limited at the facilities where they work. At the DTW1 facility in Romulus, Michigan, Amazon issues just three disinfecting wipes per shift -— one at the beginning of each shift and one after each of two breaks, Mario Crippen, an employee at the facility who led one of the strikes this week, said.
Many of the drivers delivering to my house are not wearing gloves.
EGAD!
Now give them combat pay. resist coronavirus COVIDー19